News Releases
‘The ‘Survivorship Passport’ for childhood cancer survivors’ is published in the European Journal of
21/08/2018The Survivorship Passport (SurPass) is a tool aiming to provide all European childhood cancer survivors with optimal long-term care.
SIOP Europe Young Oncologists: Call for Membership
12/07/2018A new working group has been formed: Young SIOPE Group.
President's Message
28/06/2018Events and projects updates: SIOP Europe 2019 Annual Meeting; SIOPE – MAC Event ‘Celebrating 20 Years of Progress in the Paediatric Haemato-Oncology in Europe’; SIOP Europe Gold Ribbon Awards, etc.
Collaborating with partners: CCI Europe
27/06/2018Pleased to announce that the SIOP Europe 2019 Annual Meeting will be held in partnership with CCI Europe. All tumour group members, SIOP Europe and SIOP members are invited.
PROJECTS & EVENTS UPDATE: ERN-PAEDCAN Partner: Paediatric Rare Tumours Network – European Registry
27/06/2018The PARTNER Project is part of the European Reference Network for Paediatric Cancer (ERN PaedCan). It is a 3-year project that involves 6 research centres as Associated partners.
PROJECTS & EVENTS UPDATE: IMI2’s conect4children launch
27/06/2018Conect4children: a new public-private partnership to improve the development of new drugs for children in Europe.
POLICY-RELATED UPDATES: Digital Transformation of Health and Care in the Digital Single Market
15/06/2018SIOPE’s input to the consultation highlighted the need to balance data privacy and cross-border data exchange, essential to enable research on childhood cancers.
POLICY-RELATED UPDATES: European Parliament supports childhood cancer policies and funding
15/06/2018The European People’s Party (EPP) called for a substantial increase in funding (“multiplied tenfold by 2024”).
POLICY-RELATED UPDATES: Paediatric Medicines Regulation updates
15/06/2018SIOPE emphasised the Paediatric Strategy Forums jointly implemented by ACCELERATE and EMA as a model to share information and advance learning in a pre-competitive setting.
POLICY-RELATED UPDATES: Joint Action on Rare Cancers (JARC)
15/06/2018Launch of a targeted survey on availability, accessibility and costs of essential medicines.